Press 2018-02-05 The Packaging and Newspaper Collection Service (FTI) must withdraw its notice of termination of an agreement on access to household recycling stations that the company has with competitor TMResponsibility, after a decision...

2018-02-02 Knivsta Municipality kept placing orders after the Swedish Competition Authority had contacted the municipality and opened an investigation regarding illegal direct awarding. This is seen as an aggravating circumstance as the...

2018-01-30 Director General Rikard Jermsten delivered a speech at the Nordic Compliance Summit on 30 January 2018 on the Swedish Competition Authority’s new powers to adopt prohibition decisions in merger cases. In the speech he outline...

Press 2017-12-19 Emmaboda municipality purchased construction consultancy services without following procurement rules. The Swedish Competition Authority is now censuring the municipality in a supervisory decision.

2017-12-15 The Swedish Competition Authority has pulished an English translation of the Swedish Procurement Law.

Press 2017-12-11 Umeå Energi AB’s purchase of staffing services without prior publication of a contract notice constitutes a prohibited direct award, according to the Swedish Competition Authority, now filing for the imposition of a public...

Press 2017-12-01 The Swedish Competition Authority finds that Stockholm municipality committed a breach of the procurement rules when it purchased consultancy services without publishing a notice of contract. The Swedish Competition Authority...

Press 2017-12-01 Lerum municipality signed a contract for the construction of 30 apartments without advertising the procurement. The Swedish Competition Authority therefore considers the contract an unlawful direct award and demands that the...